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Cactus Feeders

Office Clerk Stratford Feedyard

Stratford, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Stratford Feedyard - Stratford, Texas ** _ _** ** About the Company ... Cactus Feeders is a cattle company headquartered in Amarillo, Texas. Founded by the Engler Family ...

Friona Industries

Feedyard Vet Tech - MVZ

Satanta, KS · On-site

Veterinary Technicians work closely with the Feedyard Staff, Veterinarian, and the Cattle Manager to identify and treat sick and injured animals. In addition, Veterinary Technicians will be ...

King Ranch, Inc.

Part Time Feedyard Penrider

Kingsville, TX · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Attend to cattle in a 16,000 head capacity feed yard by riding on horseback through feed yard pens ... Attend to cattle at feedyard. * Water and pen repairs and general feed yard maintenance. * Ability ...

King Ranch, Inc.

Part Time Feedyard Penrider

Kingsville, TX

$14 - $19/hr

Attend to cattle in a 16,000 head capacity feed yard by riding on horseback through feed yard pens ... Attend to cattle at feedyard. * Water and pen repairs and general feed yard maintenance. * Ability ...

Cobalt Cattle Company LLC

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manager With team spirit and expertise, Cobalt Cattle managers work alongside and coordinate across departments to make sure all cattle and feedyard workers can perform at maximum potential. With ...

Friona Industries

Pen Rider - Dalhart, TX.

Dalhart, TX · On-site

Observe livestock daily to recognize and report sick cattle and various feedyard problems * Immediately report any unusual or excessive sickness to the cattle manager * Inspect water and watering ...

Friona Industries

Pen Rider - Dalhart, TX.

Dalhart, TX · On-site

General Description / Objective A Friona Industries Pen Rider's priority is to ensure and maintain the health and welfare of the cattle in the feedyard. An effective Pen Rider serves as the first ...

Friona Industries

Pen Rider - Bovina, TX

Bovina, TX · On-site

Friona Industries Pen Rider's priority is to ensure and maintain the health and welfare of the cattle in the feedyard. An effective Pen Rider serves as the first line of detection and communication ...

Friona Industries

Pen Rider - Bovina, TX

Bovina, TX · On-site

Friona Industries Pen Rider's priority is to ensure and maintain the health and welfare of the cattle in the feedyard. An effective Pen Rider serves as the first line of detection and communication ...

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How much do cattle feedyard jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for cattle feedyard in the United States is $54,276.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $67,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working at a cattle feedyard?

Daily responsibilities at a cattle feedyard often include feeding cattle, monitoring herd health, maintaining records, cleaning pens, and operating farm equipment such as loaders or feed trucks. You may also assist with sorting, moving, or treating cattle as needed. Team members work closely together to ensure cattle are well cared for and facilities run smoothly, which can involve communication with veterinarians and maintenance crews. The role offers a fast-paced, hands-on environment and opportunities to develop specialized skills in livestock management and operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a cattle feedyard position?

To thrive in a Cattle Feedyard role, you need practical experience with livestock handling, knowledge of animal nutrition, and a basic understanding of equipment operation and maintenance, often gained through on-the-job training or agricultural courses. Familiarity with feeding systems, animal health monitoring tools, and safety protocols is commonly required. Strong observation skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork set candidates apart in this position. These qualifications are vital to ensure animal welfare, efficient feedyard operation, and collaboration within a dynamic work environment.

What is a cattle feedyard?

A cattle feedyard job involves caring for and managing cattle in a confined feeding operation before they are sent to market. Responsibilities can include feeding, monitoring animal health, maintaining facilities, and ensuring proper nutrition and welfare. Workers may operate machinery, administer medications, and assist with processing cattle. The goal is to ensure cattle gain weight efficiently while maintaining high welfare standards. Feedyard jobs require physical labor and attention to detail, making them crucial in the beef production industry.

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Infographic showing various Cattle Feedyard job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Internship, and 50% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,276 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Cattle Doctor- North #2 Satanta, KS

Friona Industries

Satanta, KS • On-site

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

General Description / Objective

The Doctoring Crew is a critical part of feedyard functionality that is responsible for the day to day health

and wellness of the Friona Industries feedyard livestock. Successful members are resilient, honest,

dependable, and genuinely concerned in aiding in the wellness of the feedyard cattle population. Doctoring

Crew members will work closely with all feedyard departments and veterinarian both as an individual and as

a member of a team to establish the highest quality care and maintenance of the feedyard to ensure the

welfare of livestock while contributing to the overall success of the feedyard team.

Roles and Tasks

  • · Adheres to Beef Quality Assurance standards and practices
  • · Properly administering prescribed treatment and medication to livestock
  • · Properly handling of all medications and medical supplies associated with feedyard cattle health requirements
  • · Maintain related equipment and facilities utilized by feedyard livestock
  • · Responsible for determining mortality and recording information in the feedyard animal health records
  • · Accountable for recording the pen number and ear tag number in the feedyard record system
  • · Maintain Accurate records and deliver proper notification off all pertinent data
  • · Recognize sick cattle and determine and aid in the diagnosis of illness
  • · Maintain sanitary and clean working facilities
  • · Clean and maintain sick pen water troughs daily
  • · Continual observance and adherence of all safety policies and procedures
  • · Promote, support, and participate in all company policies, procedures and programs
  • · Other duties and job assignments are necessary for feedyard effectiveness

Specific Knowledge:

  • · Basic Knowledge of livestock health and habits
  • · Knowledge of fundamental animal health programs
  • · Understand and apply humane handling policies and procedure of livestock

IT / Technical Knowledge:

  • Basic computer knowledge

Minimum Experience Required:

  • One Year doctoring crew experience
  • Basic reading, writing, and mathematical skills- Add

Special Conditions / Requirements:

  • · Physical Requirements Include: standing, walking, lifting, bending, kneeling, shoveling, working, equipment, and handling livestock

  • · Considerable exposure to weather such as: rain, sleet, snow, hail, heat, cold, wind, and dust

  • · Daily close proximity to livestock
  • · Occasional physical exertion during administration of medical attention
  • · Hazards Include: Livestock accidents and transmissible disease

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Training Provided as Necessary

It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities and we will not unlawfully consider any factors of race, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender, disability veteran status or any and all other unlawful biases regarding federal, state or local laws with regard to workers or applicants.

Friona Industries participates in E-Verify. We will provide the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employer’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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